MHG24938 - Farmstead or settlement - Aittendow

Summary

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMSTEAD (Undated)
  • FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A farmstead, comprising two unroofed buildings and three enclosures, and a field are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Elginshire 1874, sheet xxiv). Three roofed, two unroofed buildings and a field-system are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information fom RCAHMS (AKK) 13 March 1997.

On the OS 1st Edition 6" map the farmstead is labelled 'Ruighsean'.

Foundations of several additional buildings are visible on vertical aerial photographs, including some partially hidden by juniper bushes to the north of the access track. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 0209 3872 (266m by 308m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NJ03NW
Civil Parish CROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

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